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Ella King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ella King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ella Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Delhi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | La |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Tendal |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C King | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ella King | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mattie King | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Thomas King | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mose King | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Dorothy King | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Joe King | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edward King | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James King | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, Louisiana
Daughter, age 3
Richland, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Etta M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Madison-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
Madison-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ella Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Delhi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | La |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Ella King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ella King
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Louisiana
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Sibling
James King
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
C King
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas King
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe King
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy King
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01412-00919)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Cole | 41 | Head | Blacksmith | Louisiana |
| 2 | Beatrice Cole | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Robert Duncan | 49 | Head | Common Laborer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Glendora Duncan | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Carrie Johnson | 43 | Head | Hairdresser | Louisiana |
| 6 | Ruby Julia Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Otto Bailey | 40 | Head | Common Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Olivia Bailey | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Otto Bailey | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Charles Bailey | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Henry Padgett | 60 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Jameson, Aline Padgett | 36 | Niece-in-law | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Ed Crump | 47 | Head | Log Scaler | Mississippi |
| 14 | Hattie Crump | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Samuel Crump | 19 | Son | Common Laborer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Jimmie Mays | 35 | Head | Common Laborer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Velma Mays | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Ray Washington | 42 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 19 | Lou Washington | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Joseph Washington | 18 | Son | Common Laborer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Clarence Addison | 38 | Head | Common Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Teresa Addison | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Jesse Cooper | 43 | Head | Common Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Laura Cooper | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Alberta Cooper | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Minnie Mitchell | 30 | Head | Housemaid | Mississippi |
| 27 | Whaler Miller | 40 | Lodger | Common Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Ida Brown | 32 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 29 | Mose King | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Mattie King | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | James King | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Edward King | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Ella Mae King THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Thomas King | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | C. H. King | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Joe Willy King | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Dorothy Jean King | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Jimmie Coleman | 24 | Head | Common Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Bessie Coleman | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Joe Coleman | 20 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)